A week in the life of the exploited, child newspaper sellers in turn-of-the-century New York. When their publisher, Joseph Pulitzer, tries to squeeze a little more profit out of their labours, they organize a strike, only to be confronted with the Pulitzer's hard-ball tactics.
| Crew | Paul E. Short | Stunts |
| Sound | Mark Mangini | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Crew | Andy Gill | Stunts |
| Sound | Alan Menken | Songs |
| Writing | Jack Feldman | Lyricist |
| Camera | Andrew Laszlo | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Bob Tzudiker | Writer |
| Writing | Noni White | Writer |
| Production | Michael Finnell | Producer |
| Production | Ira Shuman | Associate Producer |
| Production | Marianne Sweeny | Associate Producer |
| Sound | J.A.C. Redford | Original Music Composer |
| Editing | William Reynolds | Editor |
| Production | Elisabeth Leustig | Casting |
| Art | William Sandell | Production Design |
| Art | Nancy Patton | Art Direction |
| Art | Robert Gould | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | May Routh | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Charlene Johnson | Hair Department Head |
| Costume & Make-Up | Dale Miller | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Susan Zietlow-Maust | Key Hair Stylist |
| Directing | Kenny Ortega | Director |
